Tamy

Last seen for girls in 1996 at #13,518

Peak · girls
1959 · 57 births
Debut · girls
22 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
623
since 1957

Tamy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tamy has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #1,417, 1959girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1996#13,5185
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1983#10,2755
1982#7,4698
1981#9,1106
1980#10,3925
1979#8,0617
1978#8,5626
1977#5,88810
1976#5,21511
1975#5,51610
1974#3,21221
1973#3,78716
1972#2,68026
1971#2,47730
1970#2,39531
1969#3,19918
1968#3,16917
1967#2,11731
1966#2,93718
1965#2,60522
1964#2,60023
1963#2,25228
1962#1,88937
1961#2,15030
1960#1,44758
1959#1,41757
1958#1,54248
1957#2,41622
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five girls were named Tamy! It came in at #2,416, and was given to 22 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1983–1986, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Tamy
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1996
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 1959 at #1,417 (57 births)
  • Births halved by 1963, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 34,861
  • Highest: 1 in 34,861 girls born in 1960 were named Tamy (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 350,601 girls born in 1996 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,417 in 1959, was only 1 in 35,499 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 45.3% of all girls named Tamy (282) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s127#1,417 (1959)#1,792
1960s282#1,447 (1960)#2,437
1970s168#2,395 (1970)#4,779
1980s30#7,469 (1982)#9,414
1990s16#11,780 (1993)#12,815

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tamy in 1957

girls
#2,416
22 births · 1 in 92,948 girls

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #2,416Tamy22
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 92,948 of them was named Tamy, which outranked 65.6% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tamy
  1. #2,347Van23
  2. #2,347Vena23
  3. #2,347Yvonnie23
  4. #2,416Tamy22
  5. #2,416Abbey22
  6. #2,416Alesa22
  7. #2,416Alisia22
  8. #2,486Adelle21
  9. #2,486Alethia21
  10. #2,486Anabel21

Tied with 69 names at #2,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. 2,944Tammi#3,696#752
  2. 1,310Tamela#2,151#841
  3. 1,298Tammie#1,662#364
  4. 993Tia#1,968#975
  5. 676Tamera#1,287#611
Fallers
  1. 423Corliss#878#1,301
  2. 399Glynis#977#1,376
  3. 367Merrie#977#1,344
  4. 303Taryn#935#1,238
  5. 291Glendora#963#1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957